Thread-winding loom.



PATENTED MAR; 3.190s.

F. H. PRISSBLL. THREAD WINDING LOOM.

APPLICATION FILED 8EPT.-\20, 1900.

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APPLICATION TILED BEPT. 20, 1900.

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

FRANK H. FRISSELL, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR TO THE RUSSELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, A CORPORATION OF CONNECTICUT.

THREAD-WINDING LOOM.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 721,792, dated March 3, 1903.

Application filed $eptember 20, 1900. Serial No. 30,598. (No model.) 7

. T all wh it y COW/067%: 6 denotes a connecting-rod or pitman. Be it known that I, FRANK H. FRISSELL, a f denotes the crank which gives the lay its citizen of the United States of America, residvibrating motion. ing and having post-office address at Middle- 9 denotes ordinary cotton warp-threads,and 5 town, in the county of Middlesex and State of h denotes parts of the harness.

Connecticut, have invented a certain new The rubber threads which are to be incorand useful Improvement in Thread-Winding porated in the suspender are massed in lengths Looms, of which the following is a descripupon the roll t'. Tension is given to these tion, reference being had to the accompanyrubber threads as they are woven into the 10 ing drawings, wherein fabric by means of the weight 70 and the band Figure 1 is a diagrammatic plan view of is, from which it is pendent, bearing on the parts of a loom bearing said improvement. surface of the rubber threads which are Fig. 2 is an elevation view of parts of a loom wound upon the roll 2'. The rubber threads bearing said improvement, the View being (one of them is lettered Z) proceed from the 15 from side A, Fig. 1. Fig. 3 is a View on an roll 71 down underneath the roll m, thence to enlarged scale of a revolving spool-carrier. be woven into the fabric along with the other Fig. 4 is a View in central longitudinal secwarp-threads. tion of the spool-carrier shown in Fig. 3. The letter n denotes a centrally-open re- The object of the improvement is an atvolving spool-carrier. It bears, hung therein '20 taohment for a weaving-loom designed and pivotally, the spool of thread 0. It is the adapted to wind and coat a warp-thread with thread from that spool which is wound around another thread as and before it is Woven into the rubber thread Z, the necessary retarding the textile fabric produced by the loom. tension being given by the spring 10. The re- In the weaving of suspenders having elasvolving spool-carrier n is borne by and upon 25 tic quality for trousers and the like it is custhe hollow shaft 0" and receives its rotary motomary to weave in with the warp threads of tion therefrom. The rubber thread Z passes india-rubber,more orlessin number. The two through this hollow shaft and out at the end threads of rubber which are nearest the edge of the carrier 12. As the carriern revolves it of the suspender are liable to be unduly winds and coats the rubber thread with the 30 rubbed and abraded by the action of the reed. thread of cotton or the like which proceeds One purpose for which this improvement from the spool 0, and the rubber thread thus may be used is to wind those outer rubber coated is duly woven into the textile fabric threads with another thread of any suitable as the operations of the loom proceed. The material cotton or linen, for instancerotation of the shaft r is given by the rotat- 3 5 which shall protect those rubber threads from ing shaft 25 through the medium of the bevthe abrading action of the reed. eled pinions s.

It is a matter of course that the improve- It is to be noted that the rubber thread and ment may be applied to the winding of as the thread from the spool'o are not twisted or many threads as may be desired, which wound about one another, but that the rub- 40 threads may be of any suitable material. The ber thread is straight and the coating-thread improvement, however, will be herein deis wound spirally about it.

- o scribed as applied to the winding of the outer The coating of but one of the rubber threads rubber threads of suspenders. has been described; but it will be readily un- In the accompanying drawings the letter a derstood that others may be-thus coated in 5 denotes parts of the frame of a loom. number as desired.

1) denotes the lay, carrying the weft-shut- I claim as my improvement tles o. 1. The combination with the mechanism of d denotes a sword-arm, to which the lay is a Weaving-loom adapted for the manufacture attached. of textile fabrics, of means for forming a covering on one or more of the warpthreads while they are being, incorporated in said fabric.

2. The combination with the mechanism of a weaving-loom adapted for the manufacture of textile fabrics, of automatically-operated means for spirally winding one or more of the Warpmhreads of said fabric with a covering, material While said threads are being incorporated in the fabric.

3. The combination with a weaving-loom, of a centrally-open winding device revolubly mounted in connection therewith, and adapted to form a covering on the warp-threads before they are incorporated into the fabric.

4. The combination with a weaving-loom, of a centrally-open winding device revolnbly FRANK H. FRISSELL.

Witnesses:

BURT J. HALE, FRANCIS A. BEACH. 

